Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 is a Grade II* listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1979. Walls, railings, gates.

Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43

WRENN ID
tired-pinnacle-nightshade
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill MP: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 March 1979
Type
Walls, railings, gates
Address
Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43, Old Town
OS grid reference
TQ 292 755
Coordinates
51.46417, -0.14107
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The front walls, railings, and gates of numbers 39, 41, and 43 in Clapham date from the early 19th century. Numbers 39 and 41 feature brick walls topped with flat stone and a cast-iron overthrow with a lampholder at the gateway of number 39. Number 43 has an original brick wall with a curved stone coping, and there is a similar dividing wall that ramps up to the house between the front doors of numbers 41 and 43. The property is enhanced by tall wrought iron railings on the wall, a tall single wrought iron gate with ornamental side panels, a pier on the dividing wall, and an ornamental overthrow.

Local climate

Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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